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M4.5 Depth: 61.2 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 101 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-11 09:43:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 101 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on September 11, 2025 at 09:43 UTC. With a focal depth of about 61 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
61.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-11 09:43:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
49.78530, 155.83720
Temperature
11.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 61.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 61.2 km
Shallow
61.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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